Dream Big for Young Men of Color

posted May 11, 2017, 1:57 PM by Helen Kwong

On May 2, 2017, FSC Executive Directors and Superintendents created this mosaic of their dreams for young men of color. Dr. Omekongo Dibinga introduced three essential questions to consider around race and culture.

1. How do awareness, knowledge, and understanding of one’s own racial and cultural identity promote effective learning and teaching?

2. How do awareness, knowledge, and understanding of the racial and cultural identity of students promote effective learning and teaching?

3. How can educators establish learning environments that are conscious of race and culture to ensure implementation of culturally relevant instruction?